Rushes Close, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2AS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG9 2AS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.5%	50.7%	-5.8%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	43.5%	49.3%	5.8%	49.0%	0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around NG9 2AS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	47.9%	54.5%	6.6%	37.9%	16.6%
Married: Opposite sex	26.5%	28.3%	1.8%	44.2%	-15.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	9.2%	7%	-2.2%	9.1%	-2.1%
Widowed	15.2%	8.7%	-6.5%	6.1%	2.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.2%	39.4%	-1.8%	48.4%	-9.0%
Good health	25.3%	36.3%	11.0%	33.6%	2.7%
Fair health	22%	17.8%	-4.2%	12.7%	5.1%
Bad health	10.6%	5.2%	-5.4%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28%	17.2%	-10.8%	18.2%	-1.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.4%	5.8%	-1.6%	9.6%	-3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.9%	6.5%	-2.4%	13.4%	-6.9%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	2.9%	1.7%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	22%	11.0%	16.9%	5.1%
Degree or Similar	34.5%	44.1%	9.6%	33.8%	10.3%
Other	8.9%	1.5%	-7.4%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.1%	-0.6%
Chinese	3.3%	7.3%	4.0%	0.7%	6.6%
Indian	0.6%	2.7%	2.1%	3.1%	-0.4%
Pakistani	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	1.4%	2.9%	1.5%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	1.1%	6.1%	5.0%	2.5%	3.6%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	91.6%	72.6%	-19.0%	81.4%	-8.8%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Other	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.8%	69.7%	-11.1%	83.2%	-13.5%
European Union	8.9%	9%	0.1%	6.1%	2.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	2%	1.7%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	2.8%	5.8%	3.0%	2.7%	3.1%
Middle East and Asia	5.3%	11.9%	6.6%	5.6%	6.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	1.6%	-0.1%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.2%	70%	-10.2%	83.2%	-13.2%
10+ Years	8.1%	10.4%	2.3%	9.8%	0.6%
5-10 Years	2.5%	3.6%	1.1%	2.9%	0.7%
2-5 Years	2.8%	6.5%	3.7%	2.2%	4.3%
Less than 2 years	6.4%	9.5%	3.1%	1.9%	7.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.4%	76.7%	-14.3%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Turkey	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	2%	0.3%	1.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	2%	0.1%	1.9%
Eastern Asia	5%	0.3%	4.7%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	15.3%	13.5%	1.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.7%	37.2%	8.5%
Christian	33.3%	46.2%	-12.9%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	5.6%	6.5%	-0.9%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	13.1%	6.0%	7.1%

Safety

Is Rushes Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rushes Close was 61.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.8% lower than the Beeston Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rushes Close has the 26th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beeston Central and the 149th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Broxtowe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,400

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NG9 2AS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rushes Close are based on 54 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Broxtowe.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Rushes Close, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2AS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG9 2AS

Average Price
£254,123

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£343,344

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£209,512

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rushes Close

Average Price
£238,952

Semi-Detached
£342,058

Terraced
£338,930

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£188,877

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rushes CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Rushes Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£285,000	2025-08-08	£271,915
29 Rushes Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	2024-12-09	£170,289
31 Rushes Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2023-11-24	£169,306
24 Rushes Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2023-08-08	£151,280
4 Rushes Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£314,750	2022-05-05	£350,885

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG9 2AS

Employment

NG9 2AS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in NG9 2AS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	118
Retired	96
Student (economically inactive)	72
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	32
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Other	12
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	7

Employment Industry

Education	28
Human health and social work activities	21
Manufacturing	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Information and communication	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	5
Construction	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Real estate activities	2
Transport and storage	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	2,706 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	4,564 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB	- not rated	4,640 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Clifford Primary School Nether Street , Beeston NG9 2AT	- not rated	171 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Clifford Primary School Nether Street , Beeston NG9 2AT	- not rated	171 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Round Hill Primary School Foster Avenue , Beeston NG9 1AE	- not rated	658 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Round Hill Primary School Foster Avenue , Beeston NG9 1AE	3out of 4	658 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beeston Rylands Junior School Trent Road , Beeston NG9 1LJ	3out of 4	1,041 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL	3out of 4	2,176 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alderman White School and Language College Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU	- not rated	2,217 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alderman White School Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU	3out of 4	2,217 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL	3out of 4	2,924 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA	4out of 4	3,331 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	5,303 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	5,303 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	5,303 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ	- not rated	5,362 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ	- not rated	5,366 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Parrs Training Centre The Parrs , Beeston NG9 1PJ	- not rated	823 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dagfa School Nottingham 57 Broadgate , Beeston NG9 2FU	- not rated	927 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lakeview College Queen's Road West , Chilwell NG9 5AL	- not rated	2,176 yd	Sixth form centres	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Attenborough Preparatory School The Strand , Attenborough NG9 6AU	- not rated	2,628 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD	- not rated	2,696 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Amores	137 Station Road, Beeston	145 yd
Rassams Creamery	Unit 1, 1 Station Road	212 yd
Tesco Beeston Customer Cafe	Tesco Extra, 1 Station Road	230 yd
The Beeston Social	Unit 2, 2 Station Road	284 yd
Birds	Birds (Derby) Ltd, 1 The Square	365 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Victory Club	75 Station Road, Beeston	129 yd
New Beeston Conservative Club	Winston Churchill House, 146 Station Road	142 yd
The Star Inn	22 Middle Street, Beeston	171 yd
The White Lion	White Lion, 24 Middle Street	171 yd
Glass Orchid	Unit 5, 2 Station Road	284 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Best Pizza And Kebabs	150A Station Road, Beeston	142 yd
Yo! To Go!	Tesco Extra, 1 Station Road	230 yd
Shama	The Shama, 198 Queens Road	344 yd
Doughnotts Beeston Limited	40 High Road, Beeston	393 yd
Beeston Shawarma	15 High Road, Beeston	425 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Extra	(5329), 1 Station Road	230 yd
Co-operative	Coop, 291 Queens Road	309 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, Stoney Street	489 yd
Lidl	(#1128), 69 Wollaton Road	634 yd
Central England Cooperative Society	1 Wilmot Lane, Beeston	741 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
John Clifford Primary And Nursery School NETHER STREET	grass pitches	150 yd
Pure Gym (Nottingham Beeston) 16-18 16-18 THE SQUARE	health and fitness suite	363 yd
Beeston Community Centre WEST END	tennis courts	480 yd
Joint Effort (Closed) Humber Road	health and fitness suite	557 yd
Roundhill Primary School FOSTER AVENUE	grass pitches	656 yd
The Pearson Centre For Young People NUART ROAD	artificial grass pitch	683 yd
Hetley Pearson Recreation Ground KENT AVENUE	grass pitches	896 yd
Dagfa School (Closed) Broadgate	artificial grass pitch	984 yd
Beeston Rylands Junior School TRENT ROAD	grass pitches	1,043 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	64.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	64.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	64.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	64.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	35.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed	23.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.